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Beyond the Olympic Games: Lessons in Engagement and Belonging
Mariana Behr Andrade and Vanderson Berbat / Tasked with youth engagement, two former Olympic and Paralympic Games insiders reflect on how they tapped the emotional contagion of sport to create a program that enhanced belonging and shared purpose.
The New Battlefield: Poland and Europe’s Struggle Against Hybrid Warfare
Russia’s stealthy, nefarious transgressions against Poland are on the rise. Is this a tactic to threaten EU and NATO countries for supporting Ukraine?
The Power of Sports to Unite and Divide
A reflection on competition and the way sports can provide social cohesion and parallel political life, yet enhance feelings of inequality.
War, Work, and the Fragile Ladder of Dignity
There’s more to employment than just making a living. A leader who works at the nexus of business and international development explores the understudied yet fundamental concept of dignity in the workplace.
Why Venezuela?
The last time the US invaded a Latin American country was in 1989, in Panama; will Venezuela be next?
Under the Mask of Peacebuilding: Miscalculations and the Fight over Resources in Ukraine
Will the minerals agreement with the US be a bad deal for Ukraine? Looking at past deals, a team of scholars demonstrate that accuracy in accounting is crucial.
How Athletes’ Taxes Can Solve the Affordable Housing Crisis
A visiting scholar and former NFL and MLB player introduces an innovative solution to the global housing crisis: harnessing the billions of dollars in taxes that athletes and entertainers contribute annually.
How Transnational Anti-LGBTQ+ Networks Operate: A Case Study in the Caribbean
A rising scholar seeks reasons why there are drastically different rights for LGBTQ+ people across the island region where he grew up.
The Case Against Aliens: Immigration Law and Language Through a Cosmic Perspective
A visiting scholar reflects on the power that words have to exclude people from certain categories of belonging, while reminding us that we are all, ultimately, members of the same celestial home.
Americans in the Crosshairs of Chinese Transnational Repression
When agents of the Chinese government harass dissidents on US soil, it's a threat to US sovereignty. And sometimes the agents are Americans themselves.
High Risk, No Reward: Unpacking Gender Disparities at Japanese Universities
A researcher investigates the reasons behind low numbers of women at elite Japanese universities, and looks at the high-stakes national entrance exam as a possible culprit.
